Systems Engineer - MOD Systems

Bluestream People; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Systems Engineer to design and deliver MoD and Government systems. You will be responsible for configuring projects and ensuring compliance with technical and operational requirements. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree or equivalent experience, strong problem-solving skills, and be eligible for DV Security Clearance. Join a collaborative project team to make a significant impact on government-related initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Broad ICT experience; satellite communications desirable.
• Eligible for DV Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure systems for MoD/Government projects.
• Test, evaluate, and verify new equipment and software.
• Provide technical input for proposals and new projects.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Customer-focused approach

Education

Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline

Tools

Cisco CCNA

Juniper certification

Job description

Systems Engineer

As Systems Engineer you will design, configure, test, and deliver MoD and Government systems, working closely with project teams and customers to ensure delivery in line with technical, security, and operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure systems for MoD/Government projects
• Work with the Project Office to deliver assigned tasks to specification
• Test, evaluate, and verify new equipment and software
• Deliver projects in accordance with agreed specifications
• Produce and maintain technical drawings and documentation
• Define IP structures and support equipment selection and specificationsSupport customer meetings, future projects, and system enhancements
• Participate in the MoD/Government engineer duty rota
• Provide technical input for proposals and new projects
• Deliver training and support trials with MoD/Government agencies
• Attend customer sites as required

Experience

• Strong ownership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Understanding of network design and associated technologies
• Excellent communication, organisation, and administration skills
• Flexible, proactive, and customer-focused approach
• Eligible for DV Security Clearance
• Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience (engineering preferred)
• Broad ICT experience; satellite communications desirable
• Cisco CCNA (or equivalent) or Juniper certification at a similar level
• Professional registration desirable

Bluestream People are an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary / contract recruitment.